Monday, August 24, 2026 · The Credentialed Left
TALARICO: GOD IS NOT A CHRISTIAN, RAISING KIDS IN RELIGION IS LIKE FORCING THEM TO DRINK ALCOHOL...
Texas Democrat James Talarico said in an unearthed sermon that God is not a Christian, religion is bad and divisive, and he feels ashamed to admit he is Christian because of toxic Christian Nationalism. He compared raising children in a faith to forcing them to drink alcohol.
The same radical wing just got Bernie Sanders’ endorsement for a Florida Senate seat. Democrats are more radical than ever — and the midterm stakes could not be higher.
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